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• Uzbekistan 3-1 Malaysia: Second Half Onslaught Slays The Tigers

  
  Goal.com — Authority: 699
  It was a straightforward win for the hosts...
  5 hours ago

• Uzbekistan: Stop Harassing Activists

  
  http://www.hrw.org/en/news — Authority: 683
  (New York) - Uzbek authorities should immediately stop their new harassment campaign against political activists and human rights defenders, Human Rights Watch said today. Since November 7, 2009, local authorities in six locations have detained at least seven activists and beaten three of them, one of whom sought ...
  1 day ago

• The Untapped Energy Riches of Uzbekistan

  
  The Lay Scientist — Authority: 522
  While many Western investors remain fixated on somehow acquiring a slice of Turkmenistan’s natural gas riches, despite a recent scandal over the country’s actual reserves, there is another country further east whose energy and mineralogical reserves have been overlooked – Uzbekistan. While a number of factors ...
  1 day ago

• The Untapped Energy Riches of Uzbekistan

  
  Oxbury Publishing — Authority: 143
  While many Western investors remain fixated on somehow acquiring a slice of Turkmenistan’s natural gas riches, despite a recent scandal over the country’s actual reserves, there is another country further east whose energy and mineralogical reserves have been overlooked – Uzbekistan. While a number of ...
  2 days ago

• The Untapped Energy Riches of Uzbekistan

  
  Jutia Group — Authority: 563
  While many Western investors remain fixated on somehow acquiring a slice of Turkmenistan’s natural gas riches, despite a recent scandal over the country’s actual reserves,…
  2 days ago

• Sanat

  
  hanuman — Authority: 99
  There are some interesting articles to be found at the archives of a quarterly magazine published by the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan. Link…
  2 days ago

• Powder Sent to 3 Missions Is Determined to Be Flour

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  A similar substance arrived a day later in letters delivered to the United Nations missions of Germany and the United Kingdom.
  3 days ago

• Brussels may not be so hopeless after all: positive views on the lifting of Andijan sanctions

  
  neweurasia.net — Authority: 498
  Brussels may not be so hopeless after all. Image of the Atomium by Flickr user skywaaker (CC-usage). Editor’s note: neweurasia reported last week on the decision of EU Council to lift its last sanctions on the government of Uzbekistan.  These sanctions were imposed after the tragic events in Andijan in May ...
  5 days ago

• Karimov is “our kind of guy” — global press reacts to EU decision to lift Andijan sanctions

  
  neweurasia.net — Authority: 498
  Moral darkness is settling upon Brussels. Photograph of Congresstraat by Flickr user Wave Cult (CC-usage). Editor’s note: neweurasia reported last week on the decision of EU Council to lift its last sanctions on the government of Uzbekistan.  These sanctions were imposed after the tragic events in Andijan ...
  5 days ago

• Craig Murray and John Pilger on the “War on Terror”

  
  chtodelat news — Authority: 129
  The Fabulous Craig Murray , “ Uzbek Terror and the UK/USA” (interview on The Real News ; watch Craig’s recent talk on the same grim topic here and here ) John Pilger , “Breaking the Australian Silence” (Sydney Peace Prize acceptance speech): Last July, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said ...
  6 days ago

• Uzbekistan: Thank you, cotton-growers!

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 722
  Musafirbek says that the president of Uzbekistan officially thanked the cotton-growers for gathering the harvest of this strategic product for Uzbekistan. However, those who sweat away, collecting this cotton (including children) were not mentioned in the president’s address.
  6 days ago

• Uzbekistan: EU lifts Uzbek sanctions

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 722
  Dafydd reports that the EU has lifted the arms embargo on Uzbekistan. Reasons given are abolishment of the death penalty and release of political prisoners.
  6 days ago

• The Evil Empire

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 554
  By Paul Craig RobertsThe US government is now so totally under the thumbs of organized interest groups that  “our” government can no longer respond to the concerns of the American people who elect the president and the members of the House and Senate.  Voters will vent their frustrations over their impotence on ...
  1 week ago

• Pohang beat Al Ittihad to win AFC Champions League

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 156
  Pohang Steelers of South Korea shocked two-time champions Al Ittihad of Saudi Arabia 2-1 to capture the AFC Champions League title on Saturday. With the win, Pohang bagged a berth in the FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates from December 9-19. It was a third time the Koreans have won the continental ...
  1 week ago

• Engaging Central Asia: the EU-Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) axis

  
  East Asia Forum — Authority: 501
  Author: Andy Yee, University of London On 1 August 2009, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the new NATO secretary general, took office. Surrounding this are recent debates over how NATO should engage with the recently expanded network of security actors. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is mentioned on several ...
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• VIDEO: Former Brit Ambassador Craig Murray Says UK and USA Sent Prisoners to Uzbekistan for Torture – Part 1

  
  Patrick J. Buchanan — Authority: 604
  Click here to view the embedded video.
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• VIDEO: Former Brit Ambassador Craig Murray Says UK and USA Sent Prisoners to Uzbekistan for Torture – Part 2

  
  Patrick J. Buchanan — Authority: 604
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• Former UK Ambassador: CIA Sent People To Be ‘Raped With Broken Bottles’

  
  Patrick J. Buchanan — Authority: 604
  By Daniel Tencer – Raw Story The CIA relied on intelligence based on torture in prisons in Uzbekistan, a place where widespread torture practices include raping suspects with broken bottles and boiling them alive, says a former British ambassador to the central Asian country. Craig Murray, the rector of the ...
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• Medieval Torture Used in Uzbekistan

  
  DarkGovernment — Authority: 126
  The CIA relied on intelligence based on torture in prisons in Uzbekistan, a place where widespread torture practices include raping suspects with broken bottles and boiling them alive, says a former British ambassador to the central Asian country. Craig Murray, the rector of the University of Dundee in Scotland and ...
  1 week ago

• Former UK ambassador: CIA sent people to be ‘raped with broken bottles’

  
  Question Everything — Authority: 440
  Daniel Tencer | RawstoryThe CIA relied on intelligence based on torture in prisons in Uzbekistan, a place where widespread torture practices include raping suspects with broken bottles and boiling them alive, says a former British ambassador to the central Asian country.Craig Murray, the rector of the University of ...
  1 week ago

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